Despite significant legal obstacles, a group of plaintiffs filed a class action complaint alleging the Queens Adult Care Center violated Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act and its precursor, Section 504 of Rehabilitation Act, by failing to provide a level of care to safeguard their health and safety at its assisted living facility
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February Forecast for Healthcare Employers: Expect Flurry of FLSA Wage and Hour Suits
By Michael J. Kozimor on
Posted in Healthcare
Healthcare employers can expect the rise of class action lawsuits to continue, as 2019 has seen a steady influx of class actions against healthcare employers under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and various state wage-and-hour counterparts.
A hospital system is defending a class action suit filed by nurses in Oregon alleging that they were…